Medical
NHS now using VR for blood transfusion matching
A man in need of regular blood transfusions explored how blood is matched using a virtual reality package launched by NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT).
proteanTecs joins Arm Total Design with SoC health monitoring
proteanTecs, a global pioneer of deep data analytics for advanced electronics, has announced its participation in the Arm Total Design ecosystem.
eCelsius performance connect system uses Insight SiP’s RF modules
French MedTech BodyCAP has developed the pioneering eCelsius Performance Connect System, centred around a connected ingestible thermometer for Sports and Occupational Health Research applications, whose connectivity to smartphones and tablets is provided by Insight SiP’s ISP1807-LR RF module.
Samsung Galaxy ‘smart’ Ring: what we know so far
At Mobile World Congress, Samsung is displaying its intelligent health lineup. As part of this portfolio, the Galaxy Ring is being unveiled as a new wearable that simplifies wellness.
Treating liver cancer with microrobots
Canadian researchers, led by Montreal radiologist Dr. Gilles Soulez, have pioneered a technique for treating liver tumours, employing magnet-guided microrobots within an MRI device.
3D Systems: first multi-material, one-piece jetted denture solution
3D Systems has introduced a first-to-market solution for jetted, monolithic (one-piece) dentures that utilises multiple materials to deliver a durable, long-wear, aesthetically beautiful prosthetic to the patient.
P-DUKE add compact 50W unit to their medical AC/DC range
P-DUKE has expanded its medical-grade open-frame power supplies portfolio with the addition of the new MAD50 series, ranging from 15W to 450W.
Robotic guide dogs: pioneering assistive technology
Blind and partially sighted individuals may soon navigate indoor spaces more freely with the assistance of a robotic guide dog.
Reducing liquid handling errors with pipettes
INTEGRA Biosciences’ selection of liquid handling tools provides scientists worldwide with solutions to improve workflow accuracy.
Sensor technology makes shadows a game changer
Precision measurement is essential for many industries. A team of researchers at CSEM has developed a sensing technology that sets new standards in this field – by using the interplay of light and shadow.